Each framework pattern can have help now.

lib/compass/commands/help.rb

@@ -21,6 +21,15 @@ Available commands:
           end
           banner << "\n"
         end
+ 
+        banner << "\nAvailable Frameworks & Patterns:\n\n"
+        Compass::Frameworks::ALL.each do |framework|
+          banner << "  * #{framework.name}\n"
+          framework.template_directories.each do |pattern|
+            banner << "    - #{framework.name}/#{pattern}\n"
+          end
+        end
+
         opts.banner = banner
 
         super
@@ -53,6 +62,8 @@ Available commands:
           $command = options[:help_command]
           puts Compass::Commands[options[:help_command]].usage
           $command = "help"
+        elsif Compass::Frameworks.template_exists? options[:help_command]
+          puts Compass::Frameworks.template_usage(options[:help_command])
         else
           raise OptionParser::ParseError, "No such command: #{options[:help_command]}"
         end

lib/compass/frameworks.rb

@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ module Compass
         @templates_directory = options[:templates_directory] || File.join(path, 'templates')
         @stylesheets_directory = options[:stylesheets_directory] || File.join(path, 'stylesheets')
       end
+      def template_directories
+        Dir.glob(File.join(templates_directory, "*")).map{|f| File.basename(f)}
+      end
     end
 
     def register(name, *arguments)
@@ -47,6 +50,29 @@ module Compass
       end
     end
 
+    def template_exists?(template)
+      framework_name, template = template.split(%r{/}, 2)
+      template ||= "project"
+      if framework = self[framework_name]
+        return File.directory?(File.join(framework.templates_directory, template))
+      end
+      false
+    end
+
+    def template_usage(template)
+      framework_name, template = template.split(%r{/}, 2)
+      framework = self[framework_name]
+      template ||= "project"
+      usage_file = File.join(framework.templates_directory, template, "USAGE.markdown")
+      if File.exists?(usage_file)
+        File.read(usage_file)
+      else
+        <<-END.gsub(/^ {8}/, '')
+          No Usage!
+        END
+      end
+    end
+
   end
 end